Drilling and Completions Engineer-St.John's, Newfoundland

Salary / Rate:

US 70,000.00-100,000.00 ( included) 

Location:

Newfoundland & Labrador 

Rate:

Yearly 

Job Type:

Permanent 

Sector:

Drilling, Well Services & Petroleum Engineering 

Date Posted:

03/03/2010 

Reference:

NESGlobal-882265 

***This position is open to Canadian Citizens only***


You will support our development and exploration program and provide technical support to current operations as well as planning for future drilling and completions activities.

Key responsibilities include:
Providing shore based support to the offshore drilling/completion operations
Developing well specific drilling and work-over programs
Compiling well license documentation (Approval to Drill a Well) for submission to CNLOPB
Interfacing with and directing third party contractors in the development of detailed operations
programs
Interfacing with Geologists and Geophysicists to ensure efficient planning of wells
Assisting Senior Staff Drilling and Completions Engineers in management of long lead inventory equipment
Performing casing designs and optimizations
Developing time and cost estimates for drilling and work-over programs
Finalizing End of Well Reports for Submission to CNLOPB

Our ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
An undergraduate degree in a relevant engineering discipline, and eligibility for membership with PEGNL
Knowledge and Experience:
A minimum of 5 years experience in drilling/completions or production operations
Experience that includes exposure to an offshore and/or harsh weather subsea development environment is preferred

There may be occasions you will travel and work offshore to support offshore operations.